I remain convinced of the Tory half life theory. The longer it's been since the Tories left office (the radioactive material in this analogy), the less toxic they become. And thus the higher the… (View Post)

His term as chair ends in four months. So this prosecution is purely vindictive as punishment for him standing up for the central bank setting rates independently. And, of course, as a warning shot t… (View Post)

Agreed I see no harm in having a good cop bad cop team effort in Europe until Trump crosses the red line. (View Post)

Trump is sort of combining strong nationalist policies with socialist-style economic policies. Perhaps we should call him a national socialist? Wonder if there's any way to make that term a bit … (View Post)

Trump's slowly declining net approval ratings (now averaging -12%) suggest it isn't as binary as that. And let's face it the vast majority of the remaining 42% or so who support him wi… (View Post)